Enhanced Mediterranean-Atlantic exchange during Atlantic freshening phases

The Atlantic-Mediterranean exchange of water at Gibraltar represents a significant heat and freshwater sink for the North Atlantic and is a major control on the heat, salt and freshwater budgets of the Mediterranean Sea. Consequently, an understanding of

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Published in:Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
Main Authors: Rogerson, Mike, Colmenero-Hidalgo, E, Levine, R.C., Rohling, Eelco, Voelker, A.H.L., Bigg, Grant R., Schonfeld, J., Cacho, I, Sierro, F, Lowemark, L., Reguera, M.I., de Abreu, L., Garrick, K.
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Published: American Geophysical Union
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1885/79419
https://doi.org/10.1029/2009GC002931
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Summary:The Atlantic-Mediterranean exchange of water at Gibraltar represents a significant heat and freshwater sink for the North Atlantic and is a major control on the heat, salt and freshwater budgets of the Mediterranean Sea. Consequently, an understanding of